98N/A -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
98N/AChanges with Apache 2.5.0
98N/A *) mod_lua: Add a server scope for Lua states, which creates a pool of
98N/A states with managable minimum and maximum size. [Daniel Gruno]
98N/A *) htpasswd: Use correct file mode for checking if file is writable.
98N/A PR 45923. [Stefan Fritsch]
98N/A *) core: Add post_perdir_config hook.
98N/A *) mod_lua: Add new directive, LuaMapHandler, for dynamically mapping
98N/A URIs to Lua scripts and functions using regular expressions.
98N/A *) mod_lua: Add new directive LuaCodeCache for controlling in-memory
98N/A caching of lua scripts. [Daniel Gruno]
98N/A scoreboard (ScoreBoardFile). mod_lbmethod_heartbeat, mod_heartmonitor:
98N/A storage file. [Jeff Trawick]
98N/A *) mod_ssl: Add RFC 5878 support. [Ben Laurie]
98N/A *) mod_lua: Add new directive LuaAuthzProvider to allow implementing an
98N/A authorization provider in lua. [Stefan Fritsch]
98N/A *) mod_ssl: Add support for TLS-SRP (Secure Remote Password key exchange
98N/A for TLS, RFC 5054). PR 51075. [Quinn Slack <sqs cs stanford edu>,
98N/A Christophe Renou, Peter Sylvester]
98N/A *) core: Make ap_regcomp() return AP_REG_ESPACE if out of memory. Make
98N/A ap_pregcomp() abort if out of memory. This raises the minimum PCRE
98N/A requirement to version 6.0. PR 53284. [Stefan Fritsch]
98N/A *) suexec: Add --enable-suexec-capabilites support on Linux, to use
156N/A *) suexec: Add support for logging to syslog as an alternative to logging
98N/A to a file; configure --without-suexec-logfile --with-suexec-syslog.
98N/A *) mod_ssl: Add support for TLS Next Protocol Negotiation. PR 52210.
98N/A *) various modules, rotatelogs: Replace use of apr_file_write() with
98N/A apr_file_write_full() to prevent incomplete writes. PR 53131.
98N/A [Nicolas Viennot <apache viennot biz>, Stefan Fritsch]
98N/A *) cross-compile: allow to provide CC_FOR_BUILD so that gen_test_char will
98N/A be compiled by the build compiler instead of the host compiler.
98N/A Also set CC_FOR_BUILD to 'cc' when cross-compilation is detected.
98N/A PR 51257. [Guenter Knauf]
117N/A *) core: In maintainer mode, replace apr_palloc with a version that
98N/A initializes the allocated memory with non-zero values, except if
98N/A AP_DEBUG_NO_ALLOC_POISON is defined. [Stefan Fritsch]
122N/A *) mod_authnz_ldap: Don't try a potentially expensive nested groups
127N/A search before exhausting all AuthLDAPGroupAttribute checks on the
131N/A current group. PR52464 [Eric Covener]
98N/A *) mod_policy: Add a new testing module to help server administrators
98N/A enforce a configurable level of protocol compliance on their
98N/A servers and application servers behind theirs. [Graham Leggett]
98N/A *) mod_firehose: Add a new debugging module able to record traffic
98N/A passing through the server in such a way that connections
and/or 98N/A requests be reconstructed and replayed. [Graham Leggett]
98N/A [Apache 2.5.0-dev includes those bug fixes and changes with the
98N/A Apache
2.4.xx tree as documented below, except as noted.]